Privacy for Suppliers

A1S Group holds information about suppliers to enable us to conduct business. As part of this we may hold a minimal amount of personal data which may include your name, job title, email address and telephone number.

A1S Group is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected in accordance with the law. We take privacy and your rights as an individual seriously.

1. The Data ControllerA1S Group is the data controller. A1S Group is based at Raikes Lane Industrial Estate, Bolton BL32NH and is contactable via telephone (01204383839) or via email at (enquiries@a1shutters.co.uk). Adrienne Gorton and Paul Caldwell-Jones have been given responsibility to ensure your rights as an individual are respected and clear. If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

2. Processing of Personal DataWe only process the minimal amount of personal data which can be considered low risk in accordance with a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) and a Legitimate Interest Assessment (LIA) we have carried out.

The personal data we hold may include your name, job title, email address and telephone number.

3. The legal basis for processing personal dataLegitimate interest is the legal basis we rely on to process your personal data while you are an active supplier and if you are no longer an active supplier, as we may want to order from you again in the future.

4. Sharing of personal dataYour data is only disclosed to employees of A1S Group and to outsourced suppliers such as a emailing fulfilment company.

We may also need to disclose information to authorities or professionals for legal reasons or in the case of a dispute.

5. Profiling of personal dataInsight Data does not use your information for data profiling or automated decision making.

6. Updating our Privacy PolicyOur Privacy Policy is reviewed every 12 months or sooner if required to keep up to date with any changes in data collection and any technological changes. This document was last updated on the 10th January 2018.

7. Your rights as an individualIt is important that you understand what your rights are as an individual:

Right to ErasureYou may request that A1S Group erases your personal data and we will do so within 24 working hours. To avoid the possibility of re-adding your personal data again in the future, we will retain your name and email address (if available). You may request that we add your personal data back on to the database at any time.

Right to request rectificationIf you determine that the personal data we hold about you is incorrect you have the right to request rectification. We will immediately consider the request and rectify any errors found. If we do have reasons to believe that an error has not occurred, we will keep the information as previous. You will be informed on the outcome by telephone, email or post.

Subject Access RequestAt any point, you have the right to submit a Subject Access Request. Within a month period, we will respond to the request made. We will not charge a fee for any of the requests above unless the request is ‘manifestly unfounded or excessive’. We also reserve the right to withhold personal data if disclosing it would ‘adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others’.

8. Registering a complaintIf at any point you feel we are being unfair or dismissing your rights as an individual please contact us and let us know. If you are still not satisfied, you can make a complaint to a supervisory authority, in this case, being the ICO. To make a complaint please visit the ICO website here; https://ico.org.uk/.

9. Contacting A1S GroupIf you have any queries regarding how your date is held, processed or shared including activating your right to erasure please contact Adrienne Gorton or Paul Caldwell-Jones. A1S Group is based at Raikes Lane Industrial Estate, Bolton BL3 2NH and they are contactable via telephone (01204383839) or via email at (enquiries@a1shutters.co.uk).